Laundry Services Technician - Ephrata Community Hospital - Day

Schedule Full Time:

16

Hours/Biweekly Hours:

4 hours; One Day per

Week Every Other Saturday:

5:00am - 1:30pm Rotating Holidays, Required General Summary Collects soiled laundry and distributes clean linens to user departments. Maintains stock levels on nursing floors. Follows established procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities Essential Functions:

Collects soiled laundry from various areas of the hospital and delivers to soiled linen rooms in the linen services area. Answers telephone, takes messages and/or linen orders by telephone or fax. Provides accurate information or forwards callers to appropriate resource. Examines articles for stains, tears or other imperfections. Counts and stacks linens for distribution or places them in supply storage. Reports linen supply shortages to linen manager. Delivers linens/scrubs to user departments according to preestablished par levels and schedules. Distributes emergency supplies as needed. Makes supply packs for departments and puts linen stacks in carts for distribution on/off campus. Cleans equipment and work area at end of work day. Alerts supervisor to malfunctioning/defective equipment, and replacement of worn out wearing apparel. Enters and/or retrieves data from established computer files. Enters daily data in the Linen Helper computer program. Washes, dries, folds and delivers patient room curtains on a daily basis or when any soiled linen is delivered to wash room. Assists HCSC delivery driver with loading and unloading of clean and soiled linen carts.

Qualifications Minimum Education:

None Required High School Diploma or GED Preferred Work Experience:

Less than 1 year Relevant experience.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Ability to understand laundry procedures.